Carter County, Missouri Basics:
Carter County Missouri - Government Site
Population: 6,267
Area: 507 square miles
County seat: Van Buren
Area code(s) in use: 573
Time zone: CST
High school graduate or higher: 76.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.5%
Median household income: $27,209
Persons in poverty: 27.2%
Home ownership rate: 74.5%
Mean travel time to work: 24.5 minutes
Adjacent counties:
Butler Oregon Reynolds Ripley Shannon Wayne